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Poetry is a form of literary art making use of rythmic and aesthetic qualities of language to evoke meanings. Poetry has a long history evolving from folk music.
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Volta
Literature; Poetry
The place at which a distinct turn of thought occurs. The term is most commonly used for the characteristic transition point in a sonnet, as between the octave and sestet of a Petrarchan sonnet.
Italian sonnet
Literature; Poetry
The Italian sonnet, also known as the Petrarchan sonnet, is divided into an octave, which typically rhymes abbaabba, and a sestet, which may have varying rhyme schemes. See sonnet.
Italian sonnet
Literature; General literature
The Italian sonnet, also known as the Petrarchan sonnet, is divided into an octave, which typically rhymes abbaabba, and a sestet, which may have varying rhyme schemes. See sonnet.
epyllion
Literature; Poetry
A brief narrative in classical poetry, written in hexametrul Dactyl. Featured mythological themes, usually with a romantic fabric and is characterized by a vivid description, references learned high ...
Tercet
Literature; Poetry
A unit or group of three lines of verse, which are rhymed together or have a rhyme scheme that interlaces with an adjoining tercet.
Tension
Literature; Poetry
The artistically satisfying equilibrium of opposing forces in a poem, usually referring to the use of language and imagery, but often applied to other elements, such as dramatic structure, rhythmic ...
Tenson
Literature; Poetry
A mediaeval competition in verse on the subject of love or gallantry before a tribunal between rival troubadours; also, a subdivision of a chanson composed by one of the competitors.
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